Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His golden hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a beggar again

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has moderate length blonde hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerald grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a hunchback. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Ralf enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Engraver they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Detective, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear flannel. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Thomas liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is long and silver with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Solomon was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barkeep. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 19000 cp.